| Lineup | UMass | PG - Michael Turner (fresh) 7 pts. 4 ast. SG - Roger Whetzel (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SF - Lyle Sprenger (fresh) PF - Erik Prettyman (fresh) 2 reb. C - Ruben Hudson (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Missouri | PG - Christopher Thibeault (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Cortez Coursey (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Darren Weatherholt (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. PF - Oscar Wade (fresh) 8 pts. 8 reb. C - Hector Ruiz (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Missouri | Darren Weatherholt inbounds the ball | 26-33 |
| Game Plan | UMass | UMass is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Missouri | Missouri is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:37 | Missouri | Roger Whetzel is called for the reach on Oscar Wade - foul #1 on Roger Whetzel, team foul #1 | 26-33 |
| Subs | UMass | James Flanagan (SG), Robert Claycomb (SF), Paul Nicely (C) Roger Whetzel, Lyle Sprenger, Ruben Hudson | |
| Subs | Missouri | | |
| 19:19 | Missouri | Oscar Wade is hacked by Erik Prettyman - foul #2 on Erik Prettyman, team foul #2 | 26-33 |
| Subs | UMass | Roger Whetzel (SG) Michael Turner | |
| Subs | Missouri | | |
| 19:02 | Missouri | Roger Whetzel steals the ball from Cortez Coursey | 26-33 |
| 18:45 | UMass | James Flanagan knocks in the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 29-33 |
| 18:24 | Missouri | Christopher Thibeault lays it in on a nice dish by Cortez Coursey | 29-35 |
| 18:05 | UMass | The jump hook by Roger Whetzel is blocked by Oscar Wade | 29-35 |
| 18:03 | Missouri | Oscar Wade grabs the board | 29-35 |
| 17:50 | Missouri | Robert Claycomb is called for the reach on Cortez Coursey - foul #2 on Robert Claycomb, team foul #3 | 29-35 |
| Subs | UMass | Michael Turner (PG), Lyle Sprenger (SF), Ruben Hudson (C) Roger Whetzel, Robert Claycomb, Paul Nicely | |
| Subs | Missouri | | |
| 17:31 | Missouri | Christopher Thibeault is fouled on the floor by Erik Prettyman - foul #3 on Erik Prettyman, team foul #4 | 29-35 |
| Subs | UMass | Albert Brown (PF) Erik Prettyman | |
| Subs | Missouri | | |
| 17:15 | Missouri | Darren Weatherholt connects on the jumper from the free throw line on a nice dish by Christopher Thibeault | 29-37 |
| 16:56 | UMass | Lyle Sprenger is whistled for traveling | 29-37 |
| Subs | UMass | Roger Whetzel (SG), Robert Claycomb (SF) James Flanagan, Lyle Sprenger | |
| Subs | Missouri | Edwin Maury (SF), Joseph Reed (C) Darren Weatherholt, Hector Ruiz | |
| 16:37 | Missouri | Christopher Thibeault misses short on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 29-37 |
| 16:36 | UMass | The rebound goes to Robert Claycomb | 29-37 |
| 16:30 | UMass | Michael Turner drills a fadeaway from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Ruben Hudson | 31-37 |
| 16:12 | Missouri | Cortez Coursey comes up short on the floater from the left wing but he's hacked by Roger Whetzel - foul #2 on Roger Whetzel, team foul #5 | 31-37 |
| Subs | UMass | James Flanagan (SG), Lyle Sprenger (SF), Paul Nicely (C) Roger Whetzel, Robert Claycomb, Ruben Hudson | |
| Subs | Missouri | Joseph Fox (PG), Morris Hassen (C) Christopher Thibeault, Oscar Wade | |
| 16:12 | Missouri | Cortez Coursey makes the 1st free throw | 31-38 |
| 16:12 | Missouri | Cortez Coursey makes the 2nd free throw | 31-39 |
| 15:56 | UMass | Michael Turner connects on the 3 pointer from the right corner on a nice dish by Paul Nicely | 34-39 |
| Lineup | UMass | PG - Michael Turner (fresh) 12 pts. 4 ast. SG - James Flanagan (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Lyle Sprenger (fresh) PF - Albert Brown (fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. C - Paul Nicely (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Missouri | PG - Joseph Fox (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Cortez Coursey (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SF - Edwin Maury (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Joseph Reed (fresh) 2 pts. C - Morris Hassen (fresh) | |
| 15:33 | Missouri | Morris Hassen blows the dunk but the foul's on Paul Nicely - foul #1 on Paul Nicely, team foul #6 | 34-39 |
| Subs | UMass | Roger Whetzel (SG), Robert Claycomb (SF), Erik Prettyman (PF), Ruben Hudson (C) James Flanagan, Lyle Sprenger, Albert Brown, Paul Nicely | |
| Subs | Missouri | Darren Weatherholt (PG), Hector Ruiz (PF) Cortez Coursey, Joseph Reed | |
| 15:33 | Missouri | Morris Hassen makes the 1st free throw | 34-40 |
| 15:33 | Missouri | Morris Hassen makes the 2nd free throw | 34-41 |
| 15:15 | UMass | Michael Turner makes the 3pt shot from straight away set up by Erik Prettyman | 37-41 |
| 14:52 | Missouri | Darren Weatherholt comes up short on the jumper from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Michael Turner - foul #1 on Michael Turner, team foul #7 | 37-41 |
| Subs | UMass | James Flanagan (PG), Lyle Sprenger (SF), Albert Brown (C) Michael Turner, Robert Claycomb, Ruben Hudson | |
| Subs | Missouri | Christopher Thibeault (PG), Oscar Wade (PF) Edwin Maury, Morris Hassen | |
| 14:52 | Missouri | Darren Weatherholt misses the 1st free throw | 37-41 |
| 14:52 | Missouri | Darren Weatherholt misses the 2nd free throw | 37-41 |
| 14:52 | UMass | Albert Brown snags the defensive board | 37-41 |
| 14:29 | UMass | James Flanagan misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 37-41 |
| 14:28 | Missouri | Oscar Wade grabs the board | 37-41 |
| 14:01 | Missouri | Christopher Thibeault's pass is intercepted by Lyle Sprenger | 37-41 |
| 13:39 | UMass | Lyle Sprenger is fouled on the floor by Darren Weatherholt - foul #1 on Darren Weatherholt, team foul #1 | 37-41 |
| Subs | UMass | Michael Turner (PG), Robert Claycomb (SF), Ruben Hudson (C) James Flanagan, Lyle Sprenger, Albert Brown | |
| Subs | Missouri | Cortez Coursey (SG) Joseph Fox | |
| 13:27 | UMass | Robert Claycomb hits the finger roll and he's fouled by Cortez Coursey - foul #2 on Cortez Coursey, team foul #2 | 39-41 |
| Subs | UMass | James Flanagan (SG) Roger Whetzel | |
| Subs | Missouri | | |
| 13:27 | UMass | Robert Claycomb makes the free throw | 40-41 |
| 13:01 | Missouri | Darren Weatherholt throws it down on a great pass from Oscar Wade and the foul's on Ruben Hudson - foul #2 on Ruben Hudson, team foul #8 | 40-43 |
| Subs | UMass | Roger Whetzel (SG), Lyle Sprenger (SF) James Flanagan, Robert Claycomb | |
| Subs | Missouri | | |
| 13:01 | Missouri | Darren Weatherholt makes the free throw | 40-44 |
| 12:52 | UMass | Ruben Hudson misses badly on a runner from the baseline | 40-44 |
| 12:51 | Missouri | Oscar Wade gets the rebound | 40-44 |
| 12:23 | Missouri | Oscar Wade is hacked by Erik Prettyman - foul #4 on Erik Prettyman, team foul #9 | 40-44 |
| Subs | UMass | James Flanagan (SG), Robert Claycomb (SF), Albert Brown (PF) Roger Whetzel, Lyle Sprenger, Erik Prettyman | |
| Subs | Missouri | Edwin Maury (SF), Joseph Reed (C) Darren Weatherholt, Hector Ruiz | |
| 12:23 | Missouri | Oscar Wade misses the 1st free throw | 40-44 |
| 12:23 | Missouri | Joseph Reed gets the offensive rebound | 40-44 |
| 11:58 | Missouri | Cortez Coursey makes the jumper from the right side | 40-46 |
| Lineup | UMass | PG - Michael Turner (fresh) 15 pts. 4 ast. SG - James Flanagan (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Robert Claycomb (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - Albert Brown (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. C - Ruben Hudson (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Missouri | PG - Christopher Thibeault (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SG - Cortez Coursey (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. SF - Edwin Maury (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Oscar Wade (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 11 reb. C - Joseph Reed (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 11:43 | UMass | Ruben Hudson's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 40-46 |
| Subs | UMass | Roger Whetzel (SG), Lyle Sprenger (SF) James Flanagan, Robert Claycomb | |
| Subs | Missouri | Joseph Fox (PG), Morris Hassen (C) Christopher Thibeault, Oscar Wade | |
| 11:17 | Missouri | Joseph Reed hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway near the basket but he's hacked by Albert Brown - foul #3 on Albert Brown, team foul #10 | 40-46 |
| Subs | UMass | Robert Claycomb (SF) Lyle Sprenger | |
| Subs | Missouri | Hector Ruiz (C) Morris Hassen | |
| 11:17 | Missouri | Joseph Reed makes the 1st free throw | 40-47 |
| 11:17 | Missouri | Joseph Reed misses the 2nd free throw | 40-47 |
| 11:17 | UMass | Roger Whetzel grabs the defensive rebound | 40-47 |
| 10:57 | UMass | Michael Turner works out of a doubleteam but hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the left wing | 40-47 |
| 10:55 | UMass | Albert Brown hits the follow up shot | 42-47 |
| 10:26 | Missouri | Joseph Reed comes up short on the jumpshot from the right side | 42-47 |
| 10:24 | UMass | Albert Brown gets the rebound | 42-47 |
| 09:58 | UMass | Michael Turner clanks a shot from the left side | 42-47 |
| 09:57 | Missouri | The rebound goes to Joseph Reed | 42-47 |
| 09:37 | Missouri | Cortez Coursey misses short on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 42-47 |
| 09:35 | Missouri | Hector Ruiz tips it back up and in | 42-49 |
| 09:31 | UMass | Michael Turner hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 42-49 |
| 09:29 | UMass | Albert Brown grabs the offensive rebound | 42-49 |
| 09:18 | UMass | Roger Whetzel scores on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 45-49 |
| 09:02 | Missouri | Hector Ruiz misses the fadeaway from the right wing | 45-49 |
| 09:00 | UMass | Ruben Hudson snags the defensive board | 45-49 |
| 08:42 | UMass | Albert Brown banks in the layup | 47-49 |
| 08:20 | Missouri | Robert Claycomb denies the turnaround by Edwin Maury | 47-49 |
| 08:18 | UMass | Michael Turner snags the defensive board | 47-49 |
| 08:03 | UMass | Michael Turner throws a bad pass out of bounds | 47-49 |
| Subs | UMass | James Flanagan (PG), Robert Vose (SG), Lyle Sprenger (SF), Paul Nicely (PF) Michael Turner, Roger Whetzel, Robert Claycomb, Albert Brown | |
| Subs | Missouri | Christopher Thibeault (PG), Darren Weatherholt (SF), Oscar Wade (PF), Morris Hassen (C) Joseph Fox, Edwin Maury, Joseph Reed, Hector Ruiz | |
| 07:51 | Missouri | Darren Weatherholt clanks a floater near the basket | 47-49 |
| 07:50 | Missouri | Christopher Thibeault pulls down the offensive rebound | 47-49 |
| Lineup | UMass | PG - James Flanagan (fresh) 6 pts. SG - Robert Vose (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Lyle Sprenger (fresh) PF - Paul Nicely (fresh) C - Ruben Hudson (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Missouri | PG - Christopher Thibeault (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SG - Cortez Coursey (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. SF - Darren Weatherholt (fresh) 12 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. PF - Oscar Wade (fresh) 8 pts. 11 reb. C - Morris Hassen (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 07:36 | Missouri | Oscar Wade makes the jump hook from the right block set up by Darren Weatherholt | 47-51 |
| 07:30 | UMass | Christopher Thibeault steals the ball from James Flanagan | 47-51 |
| 07:26 | Missouri | Cortez Coursey lays it up and in on a nice dish by Christopher Thibeault | 47-53 |
| 07:09 | UMass | Robert Vose makes the 3pt jumper from straight away | 50-53 |
| 06:40 | Missouri | Darren Weatherholt misses the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 50-53 |
| 06:38 | UMass | Robert Vose grabs the defensive rebound | 50-53 |
| 06:33 | UMass | James Flanagan misses short on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 50-53 |
| 06:31 | UMass | Ruben Hudson tips it home | 52-53 |
| 06:05 | Missouri | Darren Weatherholt comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 52-53 |
| 06:04 | UMass | Paul Nicely grabs the board | 52-53 |
| 06:00 | UMass | James Flanagan knocks in the jumper from the free throw line on a great pass from Lyle Sprenger | 54-53 |
| 05:31 | Missouri | Ruben Hudson blocks the jumper by Morris Hassen | 54-53 |
| 05:29 | Missouri | Darren Weatherholt tips it home | 54-55 |
| 05:29 | UMass | UMass calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 54-55 |
| Subs | UMass | Michael Turner (PG), Roger Whetzel (SG), Erik Prettyman (PF) James Flanagan, Robert Vose, Ruben Hudson | |
| Subs | Missouri | Joseph Fox (SG), Hector Ruiz (C) Cortez Coursey, Morris Hassen | |
| 05:17 | UMass | Michael Turner shoots over the doubleteam but comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 54-55 |
| 05:16 | Missouri | Hector Ruiz snags the defensive board | 54-55 |
| 04:49 | Missouri | Hector Ruiz drills a fadeaway from the left side on a great pass from Christopher Thibeault | 54-57 |
| 04:42 | UMass | Roger Whetzel makes the fadeaway from the left wing on a nice dish by Michael Turner and he's hacked by Hector Ruiz - foul #2 on Hector Ruiz, team foul #3 | 56-57 |
| Subs | UMass | Albert Brown (C) Paul Nicely | |
| Subs | Missouri | | |
| 04:42 | UMass | Roger Whetzel makes the free throw | 57-57 |
| 04:19 | Missouri | Darren Weatherholt hits a 3pt shot from straight away on a great pass from Oscar Wade | 57-60 |
| 03:58 | UMass | Michael Turner works out of a doubleteam and scores on a jumper from the right side on a great pass from Erik Prettyman | 59-60 |
| 03:38 | Missouri | Christopher Thibeault lays it in on a great pass from Hector Ruiz | 59-62 |
| Lineup | UMass | PG - Michael Turner (fresh) 17 pts. 5 ast. SG - Roger Whetzel (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. SF - Lyle Sprenger (fairly fresh) PF - Erik Prettyman (fresh) 2 reb. 4 pf. C - Albert Brown (fresh) 13 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Missouri | PG - Christopher Thibeault (fresh) 10 pts. 4 ast. SG - Joseph Fox (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Darren Weatherholt (fresh) 17 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. PF - Oscar Wade (fresh) 10 pts. 11 reb. C - Hector Ruiz (fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 03:19 | UMass | Hector Ruiz is called for the reach on Michael Turner - foul #3 on Hector Ruiz, team foul #4 | 59-62 |
| Subs | UMass | James Flanagan (SG), Robert Claycomb (SF), Ruben Hudson (C) Roger Whetzel, Lyle Sprenger, Albert Brown | |
| Subs | Missouri | Cortez Coursey (SG) Joseph Fox | |
| 03:14 | UMass | Ruben Hudson blows the wide open dunk | 59-62 |
| 03:13 | Missouri | Hector Ruiz grabs the board | 59-62 |
| 02:56 | Missouri | Robert Claycomb swats the layup by Darren Weatherholt | 59-62 |
| 02:54 | UMass | Robert Claycomb pulls down the rebound | 59-62 |
| 02:49 | UMass | Robert Claycomb is hacked by Christopher Thibeault - foul #1 on Christopher Thibeault, team foul #5 | 59-62 |
| Subs | UMass | Roger Whetzel (SG), Paul Nicely (C) Michael Turner, Ruben Hudson | |
| Subs | Missouri | Edwin Maury (SF) Darren Weatherholt | |
| 02:43 | UMass | James Flanagan hits a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 62-62 |
| 02:26 | Missouri | Cortez Coursey drills a 3pt jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Christopher Thibeault | 62-65 |
| 02:07 | UMass | Edwin Maury steps in front of the Robert Claycomb pass | 62-65 |
| 01:40 | Missouri | Hector Ruiz can't connect on a fadeaway from the right block but he's hacked by Erik Prettyman - foul #5 on Erik Prettyman, team foul #11 | 62-65 |
| Subs | UMass | Michael Turner (PG), Lyle Sprenger (SF), Albert Brown (PF), Ruben Hudson (C) James Flanagan, Robert Claycomb, Erik Prettyman, Paul Nicely | |
| Subs | Missouri | Darren Weatherholt (SF) Edwin Maury | |
| 01:40 | Missouri | Hector Ruiz misses the 1st free throw | 62-65 |
| 01:40 | Missouri | Hector Ruiz misses the 2nd free throw | 62-65 |
| 01:40 | UMass | The rebound goes to Albert Brown | 62-65 |
| 01:32 | UMass | Lyle Sprenger is open and buries a 3pt attempt from straight away on a great pass from Albert Brown | 65-65 |
| 01:27 | Missouri | Oscar Wade is called for traveling | 65-65 |
| 01:10 | UMass | Lyle Sprenger buries a driving attempt from the baseline on a nice dish by Roger Whetzel | 67-65 |
| 00:50 | Missouri | Roger Whetzel steals the ball from Hector Ruiz | 67-65 |
| 00:45 | UMass | Roger Whetzel banks in the layup | 69-65 |
| Game Plan | UMass | UMass is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Missouri | Missouri is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:39 | Missouri | Hector Ruiz is whistled for a carry | 69-65 |
| Game Plan | UMass | UMass is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Missouri | Missouri is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| 00:37 | UMass | Ruben Hudson is fouled in the backcourt by Cortez Coursey - foul #3 on Cortez Coursey, team foul #6 | 69-65 |
| 00:36 | UMass | Cortez Coursey is called for the reach on Roger Whetzel - foul #4 on Cortez Coursey, team foul #7 | 69-65 |
| 00:36 | UMass | Roger Whetzel makes the 1st free throw | 70-65 |
| 00:36 | UMass | Roger Whetzel makes the 2nd free throw | 71-65 |
| Game Plan | UMass | UMass is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Missouri | Missouri is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| 00:29 | Missouri | Christopher Thibeault connects on the 3 pointer from the right corner set up by Cortez Coursey | 71-68 |
| 00:28 | UMass | Cortez Coursey is called for the reach on Roger Whetzel in the backcourt - foul #5 on Cortez Coursey, team foul #8 | 71-68 |
| Subs | UMass | | |
| Subs | Missouri | Joseph Fox (SG) Cortez Coursey | |
| 00:28 | UMass | Roger Whetzel makes the 1st free throw | 72-68 |
| 00:28 | UMass | Roger Whetzel misses the 2nd free throw | 72-68 |
| 00:28 | Missouri | Oscar Wade grabs the board | 72-68 |
| Game Plan | UMass | UMass is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Missouri | Missouri is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| 00:20 | Missouri | Joseph Fox is fouled on the floor by Roger Whetzel - foul #3 on Roger Whetzel, team foul #12 | 72-68 |
| 00:20 | Missouri | Joseph Fox makes the 1st free throw | 72-69 |
| 00:20 | Missouri | Joseph Fox makes the 2nd free throw | 72-70 |
| 00:17 | UMass | Joseph Fox is called for the reach on Roger Whetzel in the backcourt - foul #1 on Joseph Fox, team foul #9 | 72-70 |
| 00:17 | UMass | Roger Whetzel makes the 1st free throw | 73-70 |
| 00:17 | UMass | Roger Whetzel makes the 2nd free throw | 74-70 |
| 00:11 | Missouri | Christopher Thibeault comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 74-70 |
| 00:09 | UMass | Albert Brown gets the rebound | 74-70 |
| 00:06 | UMass | Albert Brown is fouled in the backcourt by Christopher Thibeault - foul #2 on Christopher Thibeault, team foul #10 | 74-70 |
| Subs | UMass | James Flanagan (SG) Roger Whetzel | |
| Subs | Missouri | | |
| 00:06 | UMass | Albert Brown misses the 1st free throw | 74-70 |
| 00:06 | UMass | Albert Brown makes the 2nd free throw | 75-70 |
| Game Plan | UMass | UMass is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Missouri | Missouri is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| 00:00 | Missouri | Joseph Fox clanks a 3pt shot from straight away | 75-70 |